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Seaweed confirms Chile’s ancient past

Seaweed found at an inland settlement in Chile confirms that it is one of the oldest inhabited sites in the Americas and demonstrates that the villagers had extensive contact with a coastline that was 50 miles away, researchers said Friday.

Radiocarbon dating of the seaweed samples shows that....

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